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Date Added: Sat 11/01/2025

Drainage Engineer

Yorkshire and the Humber, YO23, UK
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Company: MATCHTECH

Job Type: Contract, Full Time

Salary: £35 - £40/hour outside ir35

My clieny in the Infrastructure & Commercial section seeks a Contract Drainage Engineer to join their accomplished Flood and Coastal team. As the Lead Local Flood Authority, they deliver a range of flood and coastal projects while offering support to Highways, Bridges, and Structures Teams as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver flood and coastal projects within specific timescales using appropriate software packages
Conduct inspection, feasibility, design, contract preparation, and site supervision of various projects
Produce drawings using AutoCAD
Assist in preparing tender documentation according to industry standard conditions of contract
Project management of schemes, including client, public, and stakeholder consultation and liaison
Assess flood risk implications of new development and design drainage strategies
Utilise GIS for identifying and communicating local flood risk
Process applications for Ordinary Watercourse Consent
Raise awareness of the team's role with planners and developers
Provide technical advice to the team, other colleagues in the City Council, and partner organisations
Participate in local area studies such as surface water management plans, local flooding investigations, and preparing funding bids

Job Requirements:

Expertise in hydraulic and drainage design, including sustainable drainage systems
Experience in flood, drainage, and coastal erosion, particularly related to the Lead Local Flood Authority's responsibilities per the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (FWMA)
High level of self-motivation and a flexible approach to working arrangements
Proficient operational knowledge in relevant areas
If you are a self-motivated Drainage Engineer with a significant experience in flood risk and highway drainage, and you are looking for a rewarding contract role, we invite you to apply now to join their dynamic Flood and Coastal team
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